Category: 2010 Mets Evaluations
2010 Analysis: Ruben Tejada

2010 Analysis: Ruben Tejada

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After it was discovered that Jose Reyes would miss several weeks of spring training and Opening Day due to a thyroid problem, the 20-year-old Ruben Tejada was suddenly thrust into ...

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2010 Analysis: Jose Reyes

2010 Analysis: Jose Reyes

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On paper, Reyes was not even the third-best shortstop in the NL East going into 2010. Hanley Ramirez, Jimmy Rollins, and Yunel Escobar all had excellent seasons in 2009 while Jose ...

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2010 Analysis: Ike Davis

2010 Analysis: Ike Davis

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I will be the first to admit I didn’t think Ike Davis would do as well as he did, as quickly as he did. My projection was for Davis to spend at least another half-year in the ...

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2010 Analysis: Luis Hernandez

2010 Analysis: Luis Hernandez

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Watching Luis Hernandez limp around the bases was excruciating yet inspiring; the image will forever be etched in my mind. He absolutely commanded my respect for that display of ...

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2010 Analysis: Mike Hessman

2010 Analysis: Mike Hessman

You have to like Mike Hessman for his size; if nothing else, he is a man you want on your side in the middle of a brawl or while walking down a dark alley. Beyond that, ...

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2010 Analysis: Luis Castillo

2010 Analysis: Luis Castillo

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You hate Luis Castillo – I get it. We all thought that Omar Minaya was out of his mind for bidding against himself and giving Castillo a 4-year, $25M contract. We all knew it ...

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2010 Analysis: Josh Thole

2010 Analysis: Josh Thole

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For me, Josh Thole was one of the biggest and most pleasant surprises of 2010. Based on what I saw of him in late 2009, I didn’t think Thole would ever evolve into a mediocre ...

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2010 Analysis: Henry Blanco

2010 Analysis: Henry Blanco

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When Henry Blanco was signed in early December of 2009, it was the biggest signing of the offseason to that point. I made some fun of the signing, since it seemed silly to sign a ...

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